HOUSTON—NASA’s record-setting Artemis II flight test around the far side of the Moon was drawing to a close on April 9, with a final, critical objective: a Mach 32 reentry int ...

Starship, which stands 403 feet tall when fully stacked, is regarded as the world's largest rocket. The spacecraft is due in the years ahead to help ferry NASA astronauts to the lunar surface and also ...

Nearly three months have elapsed since SpaceX last conducted a flight test for a vehicle that billionaire Elon Musk has hoped to begin launching more often. Progress has stymied in 2025 as Starship ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SpaceX's Starship rocket soared to new heights for 2025, ending a streak of explosive failures for the Mars-bound vehicle during ...

SpaceX's second-generation Starship vehicle has just made a graceful exit. The company achieved every major objective it set for the super-heavy lift vehicle's 11th flight test, the second-gen ...

• SpaceX launched the 10th test flight of its Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket booster tonight. Both achieved successful splashdowns on opposite sides of the world during the roughly ...

After a series of high-profile setbacks, SpaceX made significant progress in righting the ship for its Starship program, at least for one mission. The latest generation of the world's most powerful ...

SpaceX is continuing to gear up for the next flight of its Starship megarocket, which may be just around the corner. The company conducted a "static fire" test with its latest Starship upper stage ...